Machine Operator

<h4><strong>Our employees are our greatest asset. Join our team and you&rsquo;ll be among our many employees who are thought leaders; the &ldquo;go-to&rdquo; people in their field of expertise. They are trusted sources who lead with innovative ideas, develop ideas into reality, and use those ideas to create sustainable solutions that focus on changing the world of industrial heating.</strong></h4>

Ogden, UT

Chromalox

<strong>Chromalox, a Spirax Sarco Engineering company, is a thermal technology company. We engineer thermal solutions for the world&rsquo;s toughest industrial heating applications. Our Heat Trace division delivers temperature management solutions for piping systems, valves, and tanks. Our Industrial Heaters and Systems&nbsp;division delivers process heating solutions for revenue-generating industrial processes, and our Component Technologies&nbsp;division delivers component heating solutions for industrial equipment manufacturers. Chromalox was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, USA.</strong> http://www.chromalox.com/

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Full-Time/Regular

Overview: <p><span data-contrast="auto">company, we build advanced thermal technologies for the world&rsquo;s most challenging industrial heating applications. We do it better and have been doing it longer than anyone else.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Chromalox started with an innovative solution 100 years ago when a self-taught engineer invented the first metal-sheathed resistance heating element. It was this then-advanced thermal technology that launched an entire industry.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">That pioneering, innovative spirit continues today. Built on opportunity and innovation, Chromalox has grown to serve an increasing number of global markets and industries. We excel in industries that have high expectations. We are acknowledged as experts at delivering solutions that exceed specifications, limit risk, and reduce operating costs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Join us as we continue to provide solutions to our customers and the world!</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">The Role:</span><span data-contrast="none">&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Under limited supervision, sets up and operates automatic or manual production machines, cuts sheet metal, annealing/brazing furnace, tower or bending equipment according to blueprints and specifications.</span></p>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Reads and interprets blueprints, engineering specifications, and shop orders to determine machine setup, production methods, and sequence of operation.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Selects, positions, and secures dies, blades, cutters, and fixtures onto machine, using rule, square, shims, templates, hand tools, and built-in gauges.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Positions and clamps stop, guides, and turntables; adjusts controls to set and regulate machining factors, such as pressure, adjustment rolls, blade angle, and machine speed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Locates and marks bending or cutting lines and reference points on work piece, using instruments, such as rule and compass, or by tracing from templates.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Positions work piece against stops and guides or aligns layout marks with dies or cutting blades.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Starts machine and observes machine operation to reposition work piece, change dies, or adjust machine settings for multiple or successive passes; inspects or measures work, using rule, gauges, and templates.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Pushes buttons on control panel to start and activate automatic cycles of production machines.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Observes machine operations, material supplies, and position of work pieces to detect malfunctions, needed supplies, or misaligned parts.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Performs routine preventative maintenance on machines as scheduled and required for TPM.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Works individually and as a team to develop and implement quality and efficiency improvements.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Conducts tests and inspections of products, or processes to evaluate quality or performance; examines products or work to verify conformance to specifications.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">May be required to cross train and demonstrate competency in all essential job functions of the department working at different workstations as production needs require.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships; training and teaching others.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Maintenance of a clean and orderly work area free of excess materials.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Support of and involvement in company, department, and/or safety policies, procedures, programs and activities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">High school diploma or general education degree (GED);&nbsp;or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience with production processes, machines and/or tools.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, proportions and decimals.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Ability and understanding of various measuring devices in meeting drawing dimensions and specifications.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, work orders, work instructions, diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Good verbal and written communication skills are necessary.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li>Work requires continual attention to detail in follow through, establishing priorities, meeting deadlines.</li> </ul>